Portfolio Manager, Venture Capital

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Portfolio Manager to join our venture capital team on a full-time basis. The Portfolio Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing the performance of our portfolio companies, providing strategic guidance, and driving value creation initiatives. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with entrepreneurial teams, leverage industry expertise, and contribute to the growth and success of our investments.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Portfolio Oversight and Strategy:
• Manage a portfolio of early-stage investments, monitoring financial performance, operational metrics, and market dynamics.
• Develop and implement portfolio management strategies to maximize value creation, growth opportunities, and investor returns.
• Collaborate with portfolio company management teams to align on strategic initiatives, business objectives, and operational milestones.
• Strategic Guidance and Mentorship:
• Provide strategic advice and mentorship to portfolio company executives on key business decisions, including product development, market expansion, and operational efficiencies.
• Act as a trusted advisor and partner to entrepreneurs, leveraging industry insights and network connections to support their growth and success.
• Facilitate connections and introductions to industry experts, potential customers, and strategic partners to accelerate growth initiatives.
• Performance Monitoring and Reporting:
• Monitor portfolio company performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial targets.
• Prepare regular performance reports and updates for internal stakeholders, investors, and board members.
• Conduct deep-dive analyses and assessments to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for portfolio companies.
• Risk Management and Mitigation:
• Assess and manage risks associated with portfolio investments, developing contingency plans and mitigation strategies as needed.
• Conduct periodic risk assessments and scenario analyses to anticipate challenges and proactively address potential issues.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies across portfolio companies.
• Investor Relations and Communication:
• Serve as a primary point of contact for investor inquiries related to portfolio performance, strategy, and updates.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to investors and stakeholders on portfolio company progress, achievements, and strategic initiatives.
• Maintain strong relationships with investors, fostering transparency, trust, and confidence in the firm's portfolio management practices.
  

Compensation

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience and expertise in venture capital portfolio management.
• Performance-based bonus or carried interest tied to successful portfolio company outcomes and firm profitability.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan contributions, and professional development opportunities.
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, or a related field, with a focus on portfolio management and strategic guidance.
• Proven track record of managing early-stage investments and driving value creation for portfolio companies.
• Strong financial acumen, with proficiency in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and investment analysis.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Strategic thinker with a deep understanding of technology trends, market dynamics, and startup ecosystems.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  
  

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter outlining their relevant experience and interest in the Portfolio Manager role, and any additional supporting documents to Augment Jobs. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how your skills and expertise can contribute to our mission of driving innovation and success in the venture capital industry.

Company Culture: At Augment, we foster a culture of collaboration, integrity, and excellence. We value diversity and inclusivity in our workforce and are committed to creating an environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our collective success.

Join us in shaping the future of venture capital portfolio management. Apply today and embark on a rewarding career as a Portfolio Manager with Augment Jobs.